Difference between revisions of "Tarell Alvin McCraney"

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==Description==
 
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Playwright and actor.  Recipient of the first New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award for his trilogy 'The Brother/Sister Plays'.  Former International Playwright in Residence at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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Playwright and actor.  Recipient of the first New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award for his trilogy 'The Brother/Sister Plays'.  Former International Playwright in Residence at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Life's story is the subject of the film 'Moonlight' (2016), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.  Producer and director of the television series 'David Makes Man' on OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network).  Wrote script for the Netflix basketball drama 'High Flying Bird'.
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==See Also==
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* [[Notable LGBTQ Playwrights]]
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==Further Reading/Research==
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* http://www.theguardian.com/profile/tarell-alvin-mccraney
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* http://www.out.com/out-exclusives/out100-2013/2013/11/07/out100-tarell-alvin-mccraney
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* https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/oct/21/moonlight-film-tarell-alvin-mccraney-interview
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Latest revision as of 19:47, 3 June 2020

Tarell Alvin McCraney

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1980 -

Occupation

Playwright

Notable Achievement

Academy Award

Description

Playwright and actor. Recipient of the first New York Times Outstanding Playwright Award for his trilogy 'The Brother/Sister Plays'. Former International Playwright in Residence at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Life's story is the subject of the film 'Moonlight' (2016), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Producer and director of the television series 'David Makes Man' on OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network). Wrote script for the Netflix basketball drama 'High Flying Bird'.

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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